Absence of N-glycosylation at asparagine 43 in human lipoprotein lipase induces its accumulation in the rough endoplasmic reticulum and alters this cellular compartment.

Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is the enzyme responsible for the hydrolysis of plasma triglycerides from apolipoprotein C-II-containing lipoproteins at the capillary endothelium and it is synthesized in parenchymal cells of several tissues. Intracellular LPL processing is a major aspect of LPL regulation....

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Main Authors: R Buscá, M A Pujana, P Pognonec, J Auwerx, S S Deeb, M Reina, S Vilaró
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1995-05-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520398527